In this episode of UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill speaks with climate activist Greta Thunberg about her awareness campaigns, why so few are treating climate change as an emergency and whether it is time for disruptive direct action.

And in the Arena, we find out why US-based conspiracy theory QAnon is gaining followers overseas, with Melanie Smith, the head of analysis at Graphika, and Miro Dittrich, who monitors online right-wing populism in Germany.



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In this episode of UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill speaks with climate activist Greta Thunberg about her awareness campaigns, why so few are treating climate change as an emergency and whether it is time for disruptive direct action. And in the Arena, we find out why US-based conspiracy theory QAnon is gaining followers overseas, with Melanie Smith, the head of analysis at Graphika, and Miro Dittrich, who monitors online right-wing populism in Germany. - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/

With the thrust and parry of rigorous debate, Mehdi Hasan cuts through the headlines to challenge conventional wisdom, highlight contradictions and uncover double standards.

UpFront

Through rigorous debate, Marc Lamont Hill cuts through the headlines to challenge conventional wisdom.

Through rigorous debate, Marc Lamont Hill cuts through the headlines to challenge conventional wisdom.

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